SAFETY AND SECURITY OFFICER

SAFETY AND SECURITY OFFICER

Singapore, Singapore

Company
Jewish Welfare Board, Singapore, The
Location
Singapore
Salary
$4.2K a month
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provide a professional, efficient, and approachable security service and access control duties

2. Maintaining high level of security as sensitive site

3. Carry out internal and external patrols, day and night to ensure a safe and secure Environment, recording maintenance issues, potential breaches of security or unusual occurrences in the ‘Daily occurrence book’.

4. Conduct on daily basis access control for visitors and suppliers in accordance to the Jewish community centre SOP’s

5. Provide support in an emergency or evacuation situation

6. As part of the team undertake regular security drills, testing of fire alarms and other security equipment, completing the appropriate logs, and notifying the Security advisor of any issues of malfunctioning equipment.

7. Monitor and respond immediately to alarm system activations per the written policy

8. Ensure that the community centre CCTV system is professionally, effectively and sensitively monitored

9. Conduct individual bag, property and vehicle screening when require

10. Comply with the community Fire, Health and Safety, and Security policies and procedures.

11. Undertake first aid training and provide first aid services to staff, visitors

12. Assist in the introduction and training of new members of the team.

13. Deal with any suspicious packages or people, maintaining own and others safety and dealing with these in accordance with community centre procedures.

14. Report any incidents

15. Support the Jewish community in events and high holiday as required

16. Actively maintain the confidentiality of information related to the community

17. Undertake any other duties as may reasonably be required by the community

Working Hours and Schedule:

• 6 working days per week, 7am to 7pm (inclusive of a 1-hour lunch break).

• One rest day per week, assigned by Head of Security

• Required to be on duty for events, as and when required.

Requirements

1. Excellent general health with a good level of physical fitness.

2. Must pass a quarterly physical test comprising the following, to be completed consecutively:

· 3000 meters run in under 15 minutes

· 300 meters sprint in under 60 seconds

· Minimum of 20 push-ups

· Plank held for at least 90 seconds

3. Possess a valid first aid certificate

4. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Work, Excel, Outlook) and generally IT literate.

5. Fluent in English and Hebrew, with good knowledge of Jewish culture and customs.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Singapore

Q What is the starting monthly salary for security guards in Singapore in 2026?
Under the Progressive Wage Model, the qualifying salary for entry-level security officers is S$2,860 per month effective from 1 September 2025. Employers must comply with this rate for both locals and Work Permit holders. Higher grades like senior security officers start at S$3,300 per month.
Q Can foreigners get a Work Permit to work as security guards in Singapore?
Foreign workers from approved source countries like Bangladesh, China, and India can apply for Work Permits for security guard roles, with a minimum qualifying salary of S$2,860 per month and a monthly levy of S$450 in the standard tier. The maximum employment period is 14 years for males aged 18-50. Employers must meet a 35% local worker quota.
Q What qualifications do I need to become a security guard in Singapore without experience?
No prior experience or minimum education like O-Levels is required, but applicants must be at least 18 years old, medically fit with no serious vision or hearing issues, and complete the 16-hour WSQ Basic Security Course costing S$240. Singapore Citizens, PRs, and Work Permit holders are eligible. A clean criminal record is mandatory.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job and licence in Singapore?
Submit NRIC or passport, recent passport photo, medical examination report from MOM-approved clinic (S$45-S$60 fee), and WSQ course certificate during licence application via SPF e-services portal. Employers handle Work Permit applications for foreigners via MOM portal with additional dependency proof. Processing takes 5-10 working days for licences.
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